Elon Musk Confirms Starship Flight 9 Scheduled For Next Week

SpaceX CEO Elon Must posted on X yesterday that he plans to give a talk explaining the game plan for Starbase and the company’s plans to go to Mars next week ahead of Starship’s 9th flight. This confirms that Starship is slated to fly next week! Up to this point, SpaceX has not officially listed a Starship launch date, only that final checks are in progress.
Is Starship’s Next Launch on the Horizon?
SpaceX Debuts New Booster, Successfully Launches Starlink 12-10
SpaceX Successfully Launches 250th Dedicated Starlink Mission
SpaceX Successfully Launches Starlink 6-74
SpaceX successfully launched 28 Starlink v2-mini satellites as part of their ever-growing Starlink internet constellation from SLC-40 last evening. The launch took place at 9:52 PM.
Breaking Barriers in the Sunshine State
FAA Ends Mishap Investigations for New Glenn and Starship Flight 7
The FAA announced today the closure of both mishap investigations following launch anomalies during the Starship IFT-7 and New Glenn missions.
Starship Woes

Tampa Bay Rays Triumph Over Nationals in 14-4 Comeback
Tampa, Florida – Meanwhile in the Grapefruit League, the Tampa Bay Rays posted a dominating come-from- behind performance during their spring training game Thursday, defeating the Washington Nationals 14-4 at Charlotte Sports Park in Port Charlotte.

Crew 10 Rises To Orbit, On Its Way To ISS
It was a good day to have a good day here in Florida, and that’s exactly what NASA, SpaceX and Crew-10 had today at Kennedy Space Center. Falcon 9 lifted off carrying three astronauts and one cosmonaut towards orbit and the International Space Station just as the sun was starting to set in the west. Some seven and a half minutes later, SpaceX booster B1090 completed its duty for the day by landing at LZ-1 in Cape Canaveral, 8.8 miles south of LC-39A.
